Core Points - The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) has partnered with The CW Network to broadcast the 2026 PBA Tour, featuring 20 hours of professional bowling coverage over 10 consecutive Sundays starting February 22, 2026 [1][2][3] - The initiative aims to attract younger and more diverse audiences by simplifying schedules and enhancing storytelling across various platforms [2][3] - The schedule includes four major championships: PBA Players Championship, U.S. Open, USBC Masters, and PBA Tournament of Champions, along with additional events honoring PBA legend Pete Weber and the Roth/Holman Doubles Championship [3][5] PBA Tour Schedule Highlights - The 2026 PBA Championship Sundays will air live at 4 p.m. ET on The CW Network, starting with the PBA Players Championship in Arlington, Texas [1][5] - Other events include the PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic, U.S. Open, PBA Illinois Classic, PBA Indiana Classic, USBC Masters, PBA Ohio Classic, PBA New York Classic, PBA Roth/Holman Doubles Championship, and PBA Tournament of Champions [7] Additional Broadcasting Information - Qualifying and match play rounds will be available live on BowlTV, with highlights and behind-the-scenes content accessible through PBA's official social channels [4][5] - Other PBA events, such as the PBA World Series of Bowling and PBA Commissioner's Cup, will be broadcast on CBS and CBS Sports Network, while select events will be available on streaming platforms [5] Network and Audience Engagement - The CW Network aims to connect with the next generation of bowling fans through its programming, which includes a diverse range of sports content [4][10] - Opportunities for partners to join the 2026 PBA Tour on The CW are available, with integrations across broadcast, digital, and live fan experiences [6]